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Principles of Prehistoric Archaeology. Chronology
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Integrated geology with archaeology, especially stratigraphy, making Indian prehistory more scientific
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Father & Father’s brother called by same term. A person is a Brahmin because he is born in a Brahmin family, follows certain rituals, inherits ritual purity. A lower caste with economic power can challenge ritual status. Distillers (Boad caste) improved economic status under British rule → acquired land → challenged ritual dominance of warrior castes, earlier they were lower caster.
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Physical Health: Menopause is associated with significant physical changes, such as osteoporosis (bone brittleness) and skin dryness, necessitating targeted public health interventions for the "Third Age" of a woman’s life.
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Krakatoa volcanic eruption (Indonesia, 1883) – layers below this date are older than 1883. Obsidian glass used by Neolithic Mexico.

Short notes for this Anthropology syllabus heading.